LITERL_A (Weighted by WEIGHT)
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| Category | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 2951 | 48.5% | 48.5% |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 2816 | 46.3% | 94.8% |
| Other (VOL.) | 93 | 1.5% | 96.3% |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 227 | 3.7% | 100% |
| Missing | 11570 | % | % |
Variable Comparisons
Age (I-AGE)
| 18 to 24 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 to 54 | 55 to 64 | 65 or older | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 40.1% 268 |
51.0% 468 |
47.5% 569 |
46.6% 571 |
50.9% 437 |
53.3% 614 |
24 |
48.6% 2927 |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 57.4% 384 |
46.8% 429 |
45.9% 550 |
49.2% 603 |
45.4% 390 |
37.2% 428 |
33 |
46.2% 2784 |
| Other (VOL.) | 1.5% 10 |
0.0% 0 |
3.9% 47 |
1.1% 13 |
0.6% 5 |
1.3% 15 |
2 |
1.5% 90 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 1.0% 7 |
2.2% 20 |
2.8% 33 |
3.2% 39 |
3.1% 27 |
8.2% 94 |
8 |
3.7% 220 |
| Missing | 1655 | 2018 | 1968 | 2200 | 1748 | 1825 | 0 | 11414 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 669 |
100.0% 917 |
100.0% 1199 |
100.0% 1226 |
100.0% 859 |
100.0% 1151 |
67 |
6021 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
| Less than $20,000 | $20,000 to under $30,000 | $30,000 to under $50,000 | $50,000 to under $75,000 | $75,000 to under $100,000 | $100,000 or more | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 73.7% 954 |
51.9% 331 |
48.6% 526 |
37.2% 267 |
34.3% 218 |
28.5% 224 |
431 |
48.9% 2520 |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 22.3% 288 |
44.7% 285 |
48.5% 525 |
57.0% 409 |
58.7% 373 |
69.3% 544 |
394 |
47.1% 2424 |
| Other (VOL.) | 0.6% 8 |
0.2% 1 |
2.2% 24 |
1.0% 7 |
2.7% 17 |
1.1% 9 |
27 |
1.3% 66 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 3.4% 44 |
3.3% 21 |
0.6% 7 |
4.7% 34 |
4.3% 27 |
1.0% 8 |
86 |
2.7% 141 |
| Missing | 1521 | 1291 | 2076 | 1605 | 1258 | 1791 | 0 | 9542 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1294 |
100.0% 638 |
100.0% 1082 |
100.0% 717 |
100.0% 635 |
100.0% 785 |
938 |
5151 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
| Married | Living with a partner | Divorced | Separated | Widowed | Never been married | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 48.3% 1633 |
57.0% 191 |
48.6% 292 |
58.8% 104 |
62.2% 262 |
40.4% 465 |
5 |
48.6% 2947 |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 46.4% 1571 |
35.5% 119 |
44.4% 267 |
41.2% 73 |
30.4% 128 |
56.3% 647 |
12 |
46.2% 2805 |
| Other (VOL.) | 1.4% 48 |
6.3% 21 |
1.5% 9 |
0.0% 0 |
0.2% 1 |
1.0% 12 |
2 |
1.5% 91 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 3.9% 131 |
1.2% 4 |
5.5% 33 |
0.0% 0 |
7.1% 30 |
2.3% 26 |
3 |
3.7% 224 |
| Missing | 6081 | 800 | 1018 | 203 | 724 | 2683 | 0 | 11509 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 3383 |
100.0% 335 |
100.0% 601 |
100.0% 177 |
100.0% 421 |
100.0% 1150 |
22 |
6067 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Protestant | Roman Catholic | Other Christian (Mormon, Orthodox, Unitarian, self-identified as Christian) | Jewish | Other religion | Atheist, agnostic, nothing in particular | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 55.8% 1606 |
31.8% 425 |
54.7% 633 |
13.3% 10 |
21.7% 13 |
49.5% 239 |
26 |
48.8% 2926 |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 39.9% 1150 |
61.8% 826 |
41.2% 477 |
68.0% 51 |
71.7% 43 |
44.3% 214 |
55 |
46.1% 2761 |
| Other (VOL.) | 1.5% 42 |
1.6% 21 |
1.7% 20 |
0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
1.4% 7 |
3 |
1.5% 90 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 2.8% 82 |
4.9% 65 |
2.4% 28 |
18.7% 14 |
6.7% 4 |
4.8% 23 |
12 |
3.6% 216 |
| Missing | 4223 | 2661 | 1269 | 208 | 517 | 2511 | 0 | 11389 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 2880 |
100.0% 1337 |
100.0% 1158 |
100.0% 75 |
100.0% 60 |
100.0% 483 |
96 |
5993 |
Education (I-EDUC)
| Less than a high school diploma | High school graduate | Some college, no four-year degree | Four-year college degree | Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 71.5% 746 |
49.2% 1035 |
44.8% 686 |
34.5% 305 |
34.4% 174 |
7 |
48.5% 2946 |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 23.7% 247 |
46.0% 967 |
49.3% 755 |
60.1% 531 |
60.1% 304 |
12 |
46.2% 2804 |
| Other (VOL.) | 0.8% 8 |
0.9% 18 |
3.2% 49 |
2.0% 18 |
0.0% 0 |
0 |
1.5% 93 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 4.1% 43 |
4.0% 84 |
2.7% 42 |
3.3% 29 |
5.5% 28 |
0 |
3.7% 226 |
| Missing | 1340 | 3409 | 3282 | 1956 | 1523 | 0 | 11510 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1044 |
100.0% 2104 |
100.0% 1532 |
100.0% 883 |
100.0% 506 |
19 |
6069 |
Sex (I-SEX)
| Male | Female | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 45.8% 1260 |
50.7% 1691 |
48.5% 2951 |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 50.7% 1395 |
42.6% 1421 |
46.3% 2816 |
| Other (VOL.) | 1.5% 42 |
1.5% 51 |
1.5% 93 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 2.0% 55 |
5.2% 172 |
3.7% 227 |
| Missing | 5801 | 5769 | 11570 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 2752 |
100.0% 3335 |
6087 |
Political ideology (I-POLITICS)
| Very conservative | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Very liberal | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word | 64.7% 355 |
53.4% 1198 |
39.2% 804 |
39.7% 271 |
58.4% 125 |
198 |
48.0% 2753 |
| Not everything in [Holy book] should be taken literally, word for word | 30.1% 165 |
41.0% 919 |
57.1% 1170 |
56.2% 383 |
35.5% 76 |
103 |
47.3% 2713 |
| Other (VOL.) | 1.5% 8 |
1.8% 41 |
1.5% 31 |
1.0% 7 |
0.0% 0 |
6 |
1.5% 87 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 3.8% 21 |
3.8% 85 |
2.1% 44 |
3.1% 21 |
6.1% 13 |
43 |
3.2% 184 |
| Missing | 719 | 3390 | 3932 | 1919 | 876 | 0 | 10836 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 549 |
100.0% 2243 |
100.0% 2049 |
100.0% 682 |
100.0% 214 |
350 |
5737 |
